US4846710AExpiredUtility

Apparatus for aiding in learning correct penmanship

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Individually held — no corporate assignee on recordPriority: Oct 5, 1987Filed: Oct 5, 1987Granted: Jul 11, 1989
Est. expiryOct 5, 2007(expired)· nominal 20-yr term from priority
Inventors:Cynthia J. Campbell
G09B 11/02
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PatentIndex Score
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Claims

Abstract

Apparatus for attachment to a pen or pencil to aid a student of penmanship and to assist that student in leaning the proper position of the student's fingers on an associated pen or pencil which includes a sleeve dimensioned and configured for engaging the forefinger and apparatus for securing the sleeve to the associated pen or pencil.

Claims

exact text as granted — not AI-modified
Having thus described my invention I claim: 
     
       1. An attachment for a pen or pencil to aid a student of penmanship and to assist that student in learning the proper position of the students fingers on an associated pen or pencil which comprises: a first sleeve dimensioned and configured for engaging the forefinger intermediate the tip and the joint thereof nearest the tip of the forefinger; and   means for securing said first sleeve to the associated pen or pencil, said first sleeve has a geometric axis and the associated pen or pencil has a geometric axis, said means for securing orienting the respective axes in oblique relationship, said means for securing said first sleeve to the associated pen or pencil includes a second sleeve having a tab extending in a generally axial direction, said said second sleeve being fixed to said tab.   
     
     
       2. An attachment for a pen or pencil to aid a student of penmanship and to assist that student in learning the proper position of the students fingers on an associated pen or pencil which comprises: a first sleeve dimensioned and configured for engaging the forefinger intermediate the tip and the joint thereof nearest the tip of the forefinger; and   means for securing said first sleeve to the associated pen or pencil, said first sleeve has a geometric axis and the associated pen or pencil has a geometric axis, said means for securing orienting the respective axes in oblique relationship, said means for securing said first sleeve to the associated pen or pencil includes a second sleeve having a tab extending in a generally axial direction, said said second sleeve being pivotally mounted to said tab.

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